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With the country at war on two fronts for most of the 21st century, it should come as no surprise that chronic pain, and the treatment of it, is a significant concern within the U.S. military. A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine(2014;174:1400-1401) sought to gain unprecedented understanding of the scope of the chronic pain […]
Read MoreAlthough most health care professionals meet advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) guidelines when ventilating through a self-inflating bag, they do so with wide ranges in various ventilatory end points, which may in turn affect systolic blood pressure. However, a new study has shown that a novel, turbine-driven ventilator meets the same guidelines while providing greater […]
Read MoreJudging by the experience of two large hospitals, the perioperative surgical home (PSH) model of care can create substantial cost savings, an important benefit as the idea seeks to be widely adopted. The PSH model is a patient-focused multidisciplinary approach whose goal is to optimize health care value, with anesthesiologists at the head of a […]
Read MorePublished in BMC Anesthesiol. 2014;14(69) Authors: Mark E Hudson et al Background The effectiveness of sugammadex in reversing rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade (NMB) in the presence of drugs that may potentiate NMB remains to be fully established. The aim of this post-hoc analysis of data from a Phase III clinical trial (VISTA; NCT00298831) was to investigate […]
Read MoreA Case Series Published in BMC Anesthesiol. 2014;14(70) Authors: Rafael Jaimes et al Background Epidural lipomatosis (EL) is an increase of adipose tissue, normally occurring in the epidural space, sufficient to distort the thecal sac and compress neural elements. There is a lack of knowledge of risk factors, impact on patient’s symptoms, and its possible […]
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